corduroy
(kɔːʳdərɔɪ )
Word forms: corduroys
1. uncountable noun
Corduroy is thick cotton cloth with parallel raised lines on the outside.
...a corduroy jacket.
2. plural noun
Corduroys are trousers made out of corduroy.
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Collocations:
corduroy jacket
Back pocket... He was wearing a bottle-green corduroy jacket.
WHITE LIES (2002)
If you saw him walking along the street without his guitar case, just in his corduroy jacket and jeans, you would think he was kind of lost.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
He wore indigo jeans and a brown corduroy jacket, and I caught a faint but pleasant hint of aftershave.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
I got a corduroy jacket and trousers, and a pair of boots.
Lost Voices of the Edwardians: 19011910 in the words of the Men & Women Who Were There (2006)
He wears a corduroy jacket with elbow patches, and jeans.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
Translations:
Chinese: 灯芯绒
Japanese: コーデュロイ
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